Arthur Lowe

Biography

Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1982) was a BAFTA Award winning English actor. He was best known for playing Captain George Mainwaring in the popular British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977.

Known For

Kind Hearts and Coronets

as The Reporter

if....

as Mr. Kemp

Theatre of Blood

as Horace Sprout

The Avengers

as Benstead

Coronation Street

as Leonard Swindley

This Sporting Life

as Charles Slomer

O Lucky Man!

as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda

Dad's Army

as Captain George Mainwaring

The Ruling Class

as Tucker

Dad's Army

as Captain George Mainwaring